CAMPBELL BIOLOGY MOD MASTERING (18 WEEK)
CAMPBELL BIOLOGY MOD MASTERING (18 WEEK)
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ISBN: 9780136920335
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 2TYU

Vinblastine is a standard chemotherapeutic drug used to treat cancer. Because it interferes with the assembly of microtubules, its effectiveness must be related to

  • (A) disruption of mitotic spindle formation.
  • (B) suppression of cyclin production.
  • (C) myosin denaturation and inhibition of cleavage furrow formation.
  • (D) inhibition of DNA synthesis.
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